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by **phillyidol** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:22 am

Forget the 80's. (did I say that?) When you were a kid, what was your favorite show or shows?
Mine? Gigantor
Winkie Dink ( you put a platic sheet on the tv and draw)
4:30 movie ( monster week or horror week only)

All right, I started, GO!

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:44 am

The Munsters
Gilligan's Island
I Dream Of Jeannie
Barney Miller
Leave It To Beaver
Brady Bunch
CPO Sharkey (anyone remember this?)
When Things Were Rotten (or this?)

by **Jimbo** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:50 am

Winkie Dink!!!
Forget that plastic sheet nonsense and just draw directly on the TV. [}:)]
With a big black magic marker!

That reminds me of an idea for a new thread titled...

[b]Times we were almost beaten to death by our parents.[/b] [xx(]

by **ExRat** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 10:59 am

Land of the Lost
Banana Splits
The Kids from C.A.P.E.R.
Fantasy Island
Starsky and Hutch

by **edisonoside** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 11:06 am

The Adams Family
Bewitched
Mission Impossible
Gilligan's Island
Sigmund the sea monster
Kimba the white lion
Speed Racer
Starblazers
Land of the lost
Leave it to Beaver
Lost in space
SoulTrain

by **ben_at_work** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 11:21 am

Wasn't CPO sharky with don rickles. I remember he always yelled at some tall guy and told him to trim his nose hair. Great show[quote][i]Ori

by **ben_at_work** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 11:25 am

My favorites were:
Dream of Jeanie
Brady Bunch
All the Sid & Marty Kroft (Sigmond, Lidsville, Land of the Lost, etc)
The White Shadow
the odd couple
wkrp in cincinnatti (did you know the song during the closing credits is just gibberish, no real wor

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 11:35 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by ben_at_work[/i]
<br>Wasn't CPO sharky with don rickles. I remember he always yelled at some tall guy and tol

by **beatschool** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 1:39 pm

Seeing as we had all of four American shows to choose from in Iran, I'll go with the following:

Six Million Dollar Man
Bionic Woman
Three Stooges
Warner Bros. cartoons
Mullah chanting from the mosque
Guy in a turban talking gibberish

Not a lot

by **phillyidol** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 2:17 pm

Hey Jim, do you think the guy who thought up winkie Dink lost his job? Quick kids, draw me a horse so I could get away. Get your crayons. My mother told me just pretend and I thought I was the only kid without the kit! Bastards!

Wonderama with bob mcCa

by **middlesexnj** » Tue Jan 18, 2005 8:38 pm

Scooby Doo
Carol Burnet
Bewitched
Partridge Family
Electric Company
Mary Tyler Moore
All in the Family
The Jeffersons
Brady Bunch
Bugs Bunny
I dream of Jeannie
Petticoat Junction
That Girl
Match Game

... and then there's Maude. And then th

by **ben_at_work** » Wed Jan 19, 2005 4:25 am

Wonderama! I remember that. Wasn't the closing song called kids are people too? I remember they always had the jackson 5 on. And they also had all the kids from "the Bad News Bears" on. Was it just me or was the kid who played Kelly Lee a rather unattract

by **phillyidol** » Wed Jan 19, 2005 5:19 am

Kids are people too....wackadoo wackadoo wackadoo.

Sid and marty kroft! They must have been on acid! Do you remember Lidsville? A kid falls into a tophat and ends up in a land of living hats. Charles nelson Riley was the badguy.
THE BUGALOOS!!!! Th

by **scramjet** » Wed Jan 19, 2005 5:49 am

First and foremost - Star Trek!

Following distantly behind (in no particular order):

The Brady Bunch
Gilligan's Island
Scooby Doo
Welcome Back Kotter
Kung Fu
Battlestar Galactica
Hogan's Heros
Six Million Dollar Man

With my parents I'd als

by **i_like_lectric_motors** » Wed Jan 19, 2005 6:03 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by scramjet[/i]

During the summer I'd watch numerous game shows. My favorite was one (I can't remember the n

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